For each of the following transactions reported on a statement of cash flows, indicate whether it would appear in the Operating Activities section, in the Investing Activities section, or in the Financing Activities section. Select Supplemental if the transaction does not affect cash but is reported in a supplemental schedule of noncash activities. Assume that the company uses the direct method in the Operating Activities section a. A company purchases its own common stock in the open market and immediately retires it.
b. A company issues preferred stock in exchange for land.
c. A six-month bank loan is obtained.
d. Twenty-year bonds are issued.
e. A customer’s open account is collected.

Which is not an example of a cyclical company? a) airlines b) hotel industry c) medical d) theme parks

Accublade castings inc. casts blades for turbine engines. within the casting department, alloy is first melted in a crucible, then poured into molds to produce the castings. on may 1, there were 230 pounds of alloy in process, which were 60% complete as to conversion. the work in process balance for these 230 pounds was $32,844, determined as follows: exercises during may, the casting department was charged $350,000 for 2,500 pounds of alloy and $19,840 for direct labor. factory overhead is applied to the department at a rate of 150% of direct labor. the department transferred out 2,530 pounds of finished castings to the machining department. the may 31 inventory in process was 44% complete as to conversion. prepare the following may journal entries for the casting department: the materials charged to production the conversion costs charged to production the completed production transferred to the machining department determine the work in process"casting department may 31 balance.

Technology corp. is considering a $238,160 investment in a new marketing campaign that it anticipates will provide annual cash flows of $52,000 for the next five years. the firm has a 6% cost of capital. what should the analysis indicate to the firm's managers?